CFP®-certified, roth conversion strategy financial advisors in Massachusetts
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
Roth conversions can be a smart move when you expect your tax rate to rise in retirement or want to reduce future required minimum distributions (RMDs). Without careful planning, you might convert too much too soon, triggering unnecessary taxes today. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in retirement and tax planning, which helps them navigate the complexities of Roth conversions.
- Tax bracket management. Ask how they balance converting enough to grow tax-free savings without pushing you into a higher tax bracket this year.
- Future RMD impact. Confirm they consider how conversions affect your RMDs and overall tax exposure down the road.
- Coordination with tax preparers. Ensure they work closely with your CPA to handle state taxes and Medicare premium thresholds tied to income.
- Account selection strategy. Find out which accounts they recommend converting from first and why, based on your withdrawal plans.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Richard V
CFP®, Series 66
Cambridge, MA
Fidelity
Richard Ventura's CFP® certification and focus on Roth conversion strategy equip him to manage tax bracket impacts and future required minimum distributions effectively. Based in Cambridge, MA, he brings four years of experience at Fidelity, a large firm known for comprehensive wealth management, and also specializes in equity compensation and general tax planning, offering a broad perspective compared to advisors with narrower focuses.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $234,793
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Kathryn L
CFP®, Series 65
Westford, MA
Milestone Financial Planning, LLC
Kathryn Lund Wilde's CFP® certification and 20 years of experience equip her to handle Roth conversion strategies effectively, especially for high-net-worth clients in Massachusetts. Her firm, Milestone Financial Planning, LLC, offers comprehensive financial planning with a focus on tax-aware portfolio management and disciplined asset allocation, charging a 1.00% AUM fee and monthly subscription fees, which may differ from other advisors in the region.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $2,288,753
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Brian H
CFP®, Series 65, Series 63
Waltham, MA
Savvi Financial LLC
Brian Harrison's 25 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to handle Roth conversion strategies effectively, balancing tax implications and retirement income planning. Operating from Waltham, MA, he works with Savvi Financial LLC, which offers technology-driven, goal-based advice through a hybrid online and human support model, primarily serving individuals via employer-sponsored programs with affordable monthly subscription fees.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $330,933
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